We are setting priorities to address your needs. In order to understand our membership and address your concerns as a Veteran Business Owner, Service Disabled Veteran Business Owner or Military Business Owner, we are conducting a survey.

We appreciate your time to complete our survey so that we may better serve you. You have honorably served our nation. VAMBOA is here to serve you and be your voice.

Thank you for your participation.
Warm regards,

Debbie Gregory, Founder

VAMBOA.org

If you are human, leave this field blank.

Type of Business Owner
*

Veteran Owned

SDVOB

Military Owned

Other

Type of Business
*

Size of Business Based On Annual Gross Revenues
*

Do you have Employees?
*

Yes

No

How many Employees?
*

If you receive government contracts, are you a:
*

Prime Contractor

Sub Contractor

N/A

Do you hire veterans?
*

Yes

No

How many veterans do you currently employ?
*

Were any of them service disabled veterans?
*

Yes

No

Location
*

If Other (please specify):
*

Percentage of business from government contracts
*

None

1% to 5%

6% to 10%

11% to 25%

26% to 50%

51% to 75%

76% to 100%

Percentage of business from private sector
*

None

1% to 5%

6% to 10%

11% to 25%

26% to 50%

51% to 75%

76% to 100%

Do you support SDVOB and Veteran Business Owners joining forces for advocacy and working together?
*

Yes

No

Are you in favor of an official Certification/Verification Process?
*

Yes

No

If yes, who should administer it?
*

VA

SBA

A Veteran Business Association

A For Profit Company

How long should the certification process be valid?

One Year

Two Years

Three Years

Five Years

More than Five Years

Would you be willing to pay for verification/certification including site visits?
*

Yes

No

Are you in favor of Successorship (Veteran Business Owner/SDVOB status passing on to survivors of a deceased Veteran Business Owner?
*

Yes

No

Have you ever contested a contract award to an alleged "Front" Business which you felt was unjustly awarded?
*

Yes

No

If yes, may we contact you for further details?
*

Yes

No

How important are the following to your business:

1 = Not Important, 10 = Very Important

Certification/Verifications

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Collaboration & Member to Member Exchanges & Referrals

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Exporting

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Financing & Loans

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Importing

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Insurance or Bonding

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Introductions to Top Corporations that Value Supplier Diversity

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Keeping up with technology

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Legal tax or accounting challenges

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Legislative Advocacy

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Mentoring

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Partners for Joint Ventures

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Recruiting Qualified Employees

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Strategic Alliances

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Training Employees

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Veteran or SDVOB Status verifications

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Working Capital

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Please let us know your interest level in the following services:

1 = Not Important, 10 = Very Important

Advertising

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Business Coaching

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Call Center & Fulfillment Services

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Discounts on Electronics & Office Equipment

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Franchise Opportunities

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Insurance Services

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Legal Services

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Legislative Advocacy

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Loans & Financing

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Meeting Planning Services

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Organizing Services

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Payroll Services

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Public Relations

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Search Engine Marketing

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Shipping Services

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Staffing Services

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Tax Services

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Travel Services & Discounts

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Web Design Services

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Webinars & Conferences

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

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